Engineer - Systems Planning

Requirements:

Education and/or Experience, Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential job duty satisfactorily. The requirements for this position are listed below:

Bachelor of Science Degree – Engineering (Chemical, Mechanical, Petroleum, or Civil preferred)

Experience:

·         Minimum 1 year of pipeline network simulation modeling principles and practices.

·         Minimum 2 years in a natural gas and/or hazardous liquid pipeline engineering role or equivalent.

·         Experience modeling crude oil gathering systems preferred and highly valued.

·         Excellent written and oral communication skills.

·         Manage and execute multiple projects concurrently, while effectively communicating with customers and support staff of varying skills and degrees of experience.

·         Knowledgeable in hazardous liquid and gas engineering principles, standards and specifications and industry and regulatory rules and regulations pertaining to the 49 CFR Parts 192 and 195 for pipelines and related facilities plus other industry standards, guidelines, and codes.

·         Analytical ability and ability to review, understand and interpret engineering drawings, alignment sheets, survey data, GIS data, and industry and regulatory codes and standards.

·         Proficiency with personal computer applications including the Microsoft Office product suite.

·         Legally authorized to work in the United States on a regular full-time basis without restrictions.

 Required experience is commensurate with the selected job level:

• The Associate Engineer level requires a Bachelor of Science degree in an engineering discipline and 0-3 years of relevant job-related experience
• The Engineer level requires a Bachelor of Science degree in an engineering discipline and 3-6 years of relevant job-related experience
• The Senior Engineer level requires a Bachelor of Science degree in an engineering discipline and 6+ years of relevant job-related experience 

Preferred Qualifications:

·         Experience with gas and liquids modeling software: Gregg Engineering WinFlow\WinTran\NextGen, DNV GL (formerly GL Noble Denton) Synergi, and Emerson PipelineStudio\PipelineOptimizer (or equivalent).

·         Experience with plant simulation software: BR&E ProMax, Aspen HYSYS, or UniSim.

·         Experience with pump, compressor, and control valve modeling software.

·         Visual Basic and Python

·         SQL, DataParc, ParcView, and SEEQ

Working Conditions
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.

• Normal office working conditions and field work
• Must be able to remain in a stationary position 50% of the time due to prolonged periods of sitting or standing.
• Occasional overnight travel may be required.
• Visits to industrial/manufacturing settings, which may include exposure to various materials and chemicals, as well as extreme temperature conditions and loud machinery, and require appropriate personal protective equipment will occur.